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Do your actions align with the convictions in your heart and mind? Do you walk your talk? Do you drink water while preaching the same water? These questions can be daunting when we genuinely examine our hearts. In this post, I want to focus on the struggle we all face every day, the challenge of taking what we know in our minds and truly believing it in our hearts. It’s the distance between our minds and our hearts. Is our…

This post was originally published on infalliblejoy.com When I became a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ, I was eager to drop the cherry-picking ways I had previously taken with Scripture. I was filled with excitement to dive right in and read the entire Bible from cover to cover. In my mind, I assumed that true followers of Christ would have read the entire Bible more than once. With this belief, I found myself asking every believer I met, Have you…

This post was originally published on africa.thegospelcoalition.org There are many wonders in the world that leave us astounded. Among those fascinating and awesome wonders is how God created the human body; how he wired it to operate. It’s a wonder of wonders. Specifically, I find the female body astonishing—because, well, I am a woman. In any given month, a woman goes through four phases, each phase dominated by different hormones. No wonder they say women are complex; we most certainly are….

This post was originally published on africa.thegospelcoalition.org Once a year an eagle goes through the process of moulting. Through that process the eagle loses its old feathers and new ones grow in their place. Much in the same way, as the year begins we imagine we will go through a similar transformation. Somehow, we think we’ll shed our old habits—our struggles and unresolved conflicts—and sprout new feathers. We think we’ll just shed our old habits and sprout new feathers.  …

This post was originally published on africa.thegospelcoalition.org Hanging around singles changes with the years. As you climb the age ladder, there is an unspoken question that lingers in most singles’ minds. This question becomes harder to ignore the older you get. It’s a question that sparks fear and anxiety, and therefore should promote a thorough heart check. Of course, it isn’t always a question that arises out of discontentment. Rather, it’s a question that stems from someone’s lived reality and their…

This post was originally published on africa.thegospelcoalition.org “She said yes!” The reaction to these words can range from tears of joy to exuberant rejoicing and usually an abundance of congratulatory messages. Then, attention quickly shifts to wedding plans; parent introduction meetings; and, if you’re in my country, a traditional wedding before the white wedding. To say the least, there is a lot on the couple’s plate. It is during this busy season that premarital counselling usually takes place. However, my…